DN5 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

971 of the district's 1,179 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.53843, -1.17456, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in DN5

Companies House lists 1,461 companies with a registered office in DN5; 65 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for DN5

• Yorkshire and the Humber
• Doncaster
• Bentley
• Sprotbrough
• Scawsby
• Scawthorpe
• Cusworth
• Arksey
• Barnburgh
• Toll Bar
• Harlington
• Clayton
• Cadeby
• Pickburn
• Hickleton
• Marr
• Hooton Pagnell
• High Melton
• Brodsworth
• Barnsley
• Shaftholme
• Almholme
• Thurnscoe
• Frickley

Roads filed under DN5

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbey Walk
• Acacia Court
• Adwick Avenue
• Adwick Lane
• Aintree Close
• Alexander Street
• Alexandra Road
• Allendale Gardens
• Allendale Road
• All Saints Close
• Almholme Lane
• Alpha Street
• Alwyn Avenue
• Ambleside Crescent
• Amersall Court
• Amersall Crescent
• Amersall Road
• Amy Road
• Anchorage Crescent
• Anchorage Lane
• Ansdell Road
• Ansult Court
• Appleton Gardens
• Appleton Way
• Arksey Common Lane
• Arksey Lane
• Arkwright Road
• Arthur Avenue
• Arthur Place
• Arthur Street
• Arundel Gardens
• Ascot Drive
• Ashburnham Gardens
• Ash Court
• Ashdown Place
• Ashton Avenue
• Askern Road
• Asquith Road
• Austerfield Avenue
• Ayton Walk
• Back Lane
• Bailey Mews
• Baldwin Avenue
• Balfour Road
• Ballam Avenue
• Balmoral Close
• Barnburgh Hall Gardens
• Barnburgh Lane
• Barnsley Road
• Bedale Road
• Beech Grove
• Bella Wood View
• Belvoir Avenue
• Bentley Bank
• Bentley Common Lane
• Bentley Road
• Beresford Street
• Beverley Gardens
• Bewicke Avenue
• Bilham Lane

Check an address in DN5

Check an address in DN5

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=DN5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about DN5

What does a DN5 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the DN5 district of the DN (Doncaster) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Bentley. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 971 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest DN5

• DN13.5 km
• DN24.8 km
• DN45.1 km
• DN66.6 km
• DN127.0 km
• DN37.7 km
• S649.8 km
• S6310.5 km
• S9711.5 km
• DN711.7 km
• DN1111.7 km
• WF912.3 km
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distance between the districts' centroids